Racial and ethnic disparities in preterm birth: The role of stressful life events
- 1 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 191 (3) , 691-699
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2004.04.018
Abstract
No abstract availableKeywords
This publication has 24 references indexed in Scilit:
- Perceptions of Racial Discrimination and the Risk of Preterm BirthEpidemiology, 2002
- Predicting risk of preterm delivery by second-trimester measurement of maternal plasma corticotropin-releasing hormone and α-fetoprotein concentrationsAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999
- African-American Mothersʼ Perception of Their Residential Environment, Stressful Life Events, and Very Low BirthweightEpidemiology, 1998
- Protective and Damaging Effects of Stress MediatorsNew England Journal of Medicine, 1998
- Medical, psychosocial, and behavioral risk factors do not explain the increased risk for low birth weight among black womenAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996
- Stress, social support and pregnancy outcome: a reassessment based on recent researchPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 1996
- Do Stressful Life Events Affect Duration of Gestation and Risk of Preterm Delivery?Epidemiology, 1996
- Racial and ethnic differences in infant mortality and low birth weight A psychosocial critiqueAnnals of Epidemiology, 1993
- Factors which influence use of prenatal care in low-income racialethnic women in Los Angeles countyJournal of Community Health, 1991
- The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System: design, questionnaire, data collection and response ratesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 1991